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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: ROHF/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at ROHF/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1065.467620
Energy at 298.15K-1065.470212
HF Energy-1065.467620
Nuclear repulsion energy258.554218
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at ROHF/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3417 3100 4.28      
2 A' 3262 2959 26.46      
3 A' 1928 1749 119.88      
4 A' 1547 1403 5.90      
5 A' 1325 1202 10.83      
6 A' 1103 1000 35.25      
7 A' 794 720 37.67      
8 A' 445 403 7.69      
9 A' 332 301 30.55      
10 A' 257 233 1.55      
11 A" 1301 1180 39.05      
12 A" 1146 1040 24.05      
13 A" 737 668 123.18      
14 A" 312 283 2.18      
15 A" 85 77 12.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8994.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.907) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8158.2 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at ROHF/3-21G
ABC
0.10025 0.09220 0.05048

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROHF/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.335 0.254 0.000
C2 -0.926 1.083 0.000
H3 1.226 0.845 0.000
Cl4 0.335 -0.813 1.511
Cl5 0.335 -0.813 -1.511
O6 -0.905 2.284 0.000
H7 -1.831 0.495 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.50911.06961.84931.84932.37892.1791
C21.50912.16532.73252.73251.20141.0795
H31.06962.16532.41352.41352.57143.0771
Cl41.84932.73252.41353.02173.66202.9466
Cl51.84932.73252.41353.02173.66202.9466
O62.37891.20142.57143.66203.66202.0152
H72.17911.07953.07712.94662.94662.0152

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 122.318 C1 C2 H7 113.626
C2 C1 H3 113.108 C2 C1 Cl4 108.477
C2 C1 Cl5 108.477 H3 C1 Cl4 108.588
H3 C1 Cl5 108.588 Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.564
O6 C2 H7 124.057
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at ROHF/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.706      
2 C 0.417      
3 H 0.370      
4 Cl 0.072      
5 Cl 0.072      
6 O -0.474      
7 H 0.249      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.051 -0.181 0.000 0.188
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.118 3.189 0.000
y 3.189 -51.311 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -45.831
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.453 3.189 0.000
y 3.189 -7.837 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.384
Polar
3z2-r20.768
x2-y210.193
xy3.189
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 200.011
(<r2>)1/2 14.143